“Here lies the dumbest son of a bitch ever to set foot in New Reno.”— The headstone of Coffin Willie's tomb
Coffin Willie is a particularly foul-smelling ghoul and the father of Lenny[1] in Fallout 2.
Background[]
He was visiting the city of New Reno for drinks and girls, but unfortunately, the citizens of New Reno did not tolerate ghouls. Willie was taken to Golgotha and buried alive, with a headstone calling him "the dumbest son of a bitch ever to set foot in New Reno."
Interactions with the player character[]
Interactions overview[]
Interactions | ||
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This character is involved in quests. |
Quests[]
- Rescue Coffin Willie: Lenny asks the Chosen One to dig up his father, Coffin Willie, from his grave at Golgotha.
Other interactions[]
- The Chosen One can dig him up from his grave with a shovel, without getting the Grave Digger reputation. Willie will then complain about how long it took to dig him up, and starts to walk away, muttering insults about his fate.
- Having Lenny in-party reveals that Willie was actually Lenny's father. However, he has nothing to say to his son, as he is not in the mood to be talking.
- After walking out of the map, he will disappear permanently, claiming that he has got places to go.
Inventory[]
Apparel | Weapon | Other items |
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Black ghoul outfit |
Appearances[]
Coffin Willie appears in Fallout 2 and is mentioned in the Fallout Bible.
Behind the scenes[]
Coffin Willie was written by Chris Avellone. According to Avellone, Willie was present in order to give Lenny a personal moment.[Non-game 1]
References[]
- ↑ Lenny: "D'dad?"
Coffin Willie: "Not now, Lenny, I ain't in th' mood to be talkin'."
(Coffin Willie's dialogue)
Non-game